Genetic Counselor, Oncology

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation CAD Position Overview: Is responsible for providing genetic counseling to patients referred to the program who may be at risk for a hereditary condition. Counsels patients referred to the program on all genetic testing related matters, including risk assessment, overview of genetic testing, test results and implications, and suggested follow-up. ***This is a limited term position, expected to last 12 months*** ***Expected to be in the Sunnyvale office 2-3 times a week*** Job Description: EDUCATION: Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma. Master's: Genetic Counseling TYPICAL EXPERIENCE: 2 years recent relevant experience. CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: CGC-Certified Genetic Counselor SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Understanding of clinical applications and standards necessary to provide comprehensive, current genetic services and counseling. Familiar with input and data retrieval on computer database. Good communication and interpersonal skills, good writing ability. Knowledge and experience in the area of teamwork with health professionals. Job Shift: Days Schedule: Full Time Days of the Week: Friday, Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday Weekend Requirements: None Benefits: Yes Unions: No Position Status: Exempt Weekly Hours: 40 Employee Status: Limited Term (Fixed Term) Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $109,075.20 to $163,612.80 / annual salary. Genetic Counselor III Pay Range is $57.69 to $86.53 / annual salary. The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidates experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Healths comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package. Working at Sutter Health Sutter Health values and supports the unique talents and strengths that each employee brings to our organization. As a result, you are empowered to apply your passion for healing in innovative ways to care for patients and their families.